Malnutrition in emergencies: The framing of nutrition concerns in the humanitarian appeals process, 1992 to 2009

Food and Nutrition Bulletin

Volumn 30, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 379-389

  Webb, Patrick ^a  

^a TUFTS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Consolidated appeals process; Emergency nutrition; United nations; Wasting

Indexed keywords

CRISIS MANAGEMENT; DATA MANAGEMENT; HUMANITARIAN AID; LONG-TERM CHANGE; MALNUTRITION; SURVIVAL; TEMPORAL PERIOD;

UNITED STATES;

EID: 76149085856     PISSN: 03795721     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/156482650903000409     Document Type: Review

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